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6 Dubai Bus Tours Worth the Fare

6 tours  ·  from $35 a head

Every trip has one spare morning too few. These 6 dubai bus tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Dubai: City Sightseeing HOHO Bus Tour + Sunset & Night Tour - The red route: creek, souks, and Dubai’s older neighborhoods
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Dubai: City Sightseeing HOHO Bus Tour + Sunset & Night Tour

1.City Sightseeing HOHO Bus Tour + Sunset & Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 6,442 reviews · 1 - 3 days · from $54Our pick

Use a 24, 48, or 72-hour City Sightseeing pass to ride Dubai’s red and blue routes, stopping near the Burj Khalifa, souks, Palm Jumeirah, Marina, and Mall of the Emirates. An evening tour adds sunset views, illuminated towers, and Atlantis the Palm.

“It was a great way to orientate our way around Dubai. For that reason, I'd recommend doing the bus tour on your first day.”

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Dubai: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour & Optional Dhow Cruise - Al Fahidi, the souks, and Dubai Creek
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Dubai: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour & Optional Dhow Cruise

2.Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour & Optional Dhow Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,288 reviews · 1 - 5 days · from $55

Use a 24-hour, 48-hour, or five-day Big Bus pass to see Dubai’s landmarks at your own pace. You’ll hear commentary in six languages, ride two main routes, and may add a dhow cruise, Lost World Aquarium, Dubai Frame, or desert sunset outing.

“I had the absolute pleasure of being assisted by Glenda during my Big Bus tour ! She was truly one of a kind. So kind, helpful, and attentive, Glenda made sure I got to see everything I wanted without a single worry. She went above and beyond to guide me through the routes, gave great advice, and made sure I enjoyed the experience to the fullest. Thanks to her, my trip was smooth, stress-free, and full of amazing memories. Thank you so much, Glenda, you're a gem !”

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Big Bus Dubai Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus - Starting at Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa
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Big Bus Dubai Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

3.Big Bus Dubai Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,632 reviews · from $72

Ride Big Bus Dubai’s open-top double-decker through Old Dubai, Downtown, Dubai Marina, and Palm Jumeirah. Choose a 24-hour, 48-hour, or 5-day pass, then add a Creek dhow cruise, Lost Chambers Aquarium, Dubai Frame, desert sunset tour, and pizza cruise perks according to your ticket.

“A great experience of the Hoho in Dubai and the dhow cruise!! We would recommend this tour !! Everyone enjoyed the day !”

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5-Day Pass: Hop-On Hop-Off, Lost World Aquarium, Dubai Frame - The Red Route: Downtown Dubai and the old city
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5-Day Pass: Hop-On Hop-Off, Lost World Aquarium, Dubai Frame

4.5-Day Pass: Hop-On Hop-Off, Lost World Aquarium, Dubai Frame

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 838 reviews · 5 days · from $108

Use five consecutive days of unlimited Big Bus rides to reach Dubai’s major sights, from Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall to Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis. Add a desert sunset visit to a fortress, a one-hour Creek dhow cruise with pizza and soft drinks, The Lost World Aquarium, and Dubai Frame.

“Fabulous way to get around and see so much of Dubai. A lot of Interesting facts too. Driving would be very time consuming.”

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City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Dhow Cruise - Starting at Dubai Mall and choosing your route
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City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Dhow Cruise

5.City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Dhow Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 678 reviews · 1 - 3 days · from $68

Use a 1, 2, or 3-day pass to ride two Dubai routes with 24 stops, multilingual audio, a dhow cruise, and a sunset and night tour. Two and 3-day tickets add Lost World Aquarium at Atlantis The Palm. Plan around traffic, since advertised journey times can stretch sharply.

“Fady (Fahad Naeem) was truly one of the best guides we’ve ever had, and he made our desert safari unforgettable. From the very beginning, he was friendly, professional, and full of positive energy. His driving skills in the desert were impressive and made the entire experience both thrilling and safe. Highly recommended—if you get Fady, you’re in great hands.”

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City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - Al Seef, Al Fahidi, and Dubai Creek
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City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

6.City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 657 reviews · from $35Best value

Build your own Dubai sightseeing day aboard City Sightseeing’s red double-decker buses. Choose a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour pass, ride the Red and Blue routes, and stop near Burj Khalifa, Dubai Creek, Gold Souk, Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, and Souk Madinat. Audio commentary and free onboard water are included.

“Everything went trought smoothly The tour bus was very clean and the staff very kind They provide for you for free water”

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